Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.
Otto von Bismarck
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Otto von Bismarck
Age: 83 †
Born: 1815
Born: April 1
Died: 1898
Died: July 30
Diplomat
Jurist
Politician
Statesman
Otto Eduard Leopold
Prince of Bismarck
Duke of Lauenburg
Iron Chancellor
Otto von Bismarck-Schönhausen
Prince Bismarck
Bismarck
Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck-Schönhausen Fürst von Bismarck
War
Starting
Ever
Looked
Hard
Compassion
Think
Dying
Thinking
Military
Glazed
Eyes
Battlefield
Anyone
Battlefields
Eye
Soldier
More quotes by Otto von Bismarck
Laws are like medicine they generally cure an evil by a lesser or a passing evil.
Otto von Bismarck
Politics is not an exact science.
Otto von Bismarck
No civilization other than that which is Christian, is worth seeking or possessing.
Otto von Bismarck
Hounds follow those who feed them.
Otto von Bismarck
You can do anything with children if you only play with them.
Otto von Bismarck
The luxury of one's own opinion.
Otto von Bismarck
Vanity is a mortgage that must be deducted from the value of a man.
Otto von Bismarck
History is simply a piece of paper covered with print: the main thing is to make history, not to write it.
Otto von Bismarck
In England the more horses a nobleman has, the more popular he is. So long as the English are devoted to racing, Socialism has no chance with you.
Otto von Bismarck
A bad plan that is well executed will yield much better results than a good plan that is poorly executed.
Otto von Bismarck
I consider even a victorious war as an evil, from which statesmanship must endeavor to spare nations.
Otto von Bismarck
Show me an objective worthy of war and I will go along with you.
Otto von Bismarck
Let us put Germany, so to speak, in the saddle! you will see that she can ride.
Otto von Bismarck
The Balkans arent worth the life of a single Pomeranian grenadier.
Otto von Bismarck
Our German forefathers had a very kind religion. They believed that, after death, they would meet again all the good dogs that had been their companions in life. I wish I could believe that too.
Otto von Bismarck
One day the great European War will come out of some damned foolish thing in the Balkans (1888).
Otto von Bismarck
A little caution outflanks a large cavalry.
Otto von Bismarck
Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others.
Otto von Bismarck
God has a special providence for fools, drunks, and the United States of America.
Otto von Bismarck
Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
Otto von Bismarck
